Public parks are widely enjoyed by many, bringing community members together for community activities, personal gathers for any occasion, or just some peaceful time with one’s self to enjoy the outdoors. The ideas of enjoyment in parks are limitless, but how did they come to be? The history of community parks can be separated into…
The Lady of Lourdes originated as a story dating back to 1858. At a young age, St. Bernadette was traveling with her sister and friend to gather firewood. The young child felt a holy presence and tried to make the sign of the cross, but couldn’t due to her nerves. A lady appeared before her…
While they may seem like a single-purpose structure, pedestrian bridges offer much more to the community than a pathway from one point to another. Below are a few of the benefits that can stem from the addition of a pedestrian bridge: Safety The most common reason for the use of pedestrian bridges is to…